Flying from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Porto Airport (OPO): what you need to know
The average time for a direct flight from Birmingham Airport to Porto Airport is 2 hours 25 minutes.
Birmingham and Porto are in the same timezone, UTC+0.
Flights from BHX to OPO start at 05:45 — the first with Ryanair. The last service of the day is at 17:55 with Ryanair. In total, you can take your pick of four weekly Birmingham Airport to Porto Airport flights.
To ensure you get on your BHX to OPO flight, leave plenty of time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Arriving two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
You'll likely experience longer queues during popular months like August. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a good idea.
Ryanair is your gateway to exploring Porto (and maybe even some other exciting corners of Portugal!). Check out the direct flights from Birmingham Airport to Porto Airport offered by this airline.
Ryanair has the highest passenger demand on this route.
The carrier with the top on-time arrival performance for BHX to OPO flights is Ryanair.
If you want to explore another city along the way, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Birmingham Airport to Porto Airport. These are the top stopovers between BHX and OPO:
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
Dublin Airport
Belfast International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Porto Airport (OPO)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Birmingham Airport to Porto Airport flight is AED 91. A return plane ticket right now is AED 172. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
Book 11 months before traveling. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to secure cheap tickets from BHX to OPO.
Plan your trip for April. That's the cheapest month for flights from Birmingham Airport to Porto Airport. If your travel dates are flexible, try out the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest airfare across every month.
Finding cheap flights from BHX to OPO is a breeze with Price Alerts. Simply create one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you as soon as there's a better deal.
Discover the right flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Birmingham Airport to Porto Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by airline, departure and arrival times, and journey duration.
Handy information about Birmingham Airport (BHX)
Of all flights departing from Birmingham Airport, 72% arrive on time at their destination.
To get to Birmingham Airport from central Birmingham, it takes around 25 minutes if you're planning to drive. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 14 kilometers from the airport to the city center.
The trip when using public transport usually takes 25 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Birmingham Airport to Porto Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays close to BHX:
Arriving at Porto Airport (OPO)
If you're coming in on a late Birmingham Airport to Porto Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of being near the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing soon after at one of these hotels near OPO:
Go where the road takes you with a Porto Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Klass Wagen, Goldcar or Drive & Go and experience more of Porto and beyond.
Reserving your vehicle from Porto Airport about three weeks in advance can help you secure the lowest rate.
When to fly to Porto Airport (OPO)
It's time to pick your dates for your flight from Birmingham Airport to Porto Airport. August is the busiest month to visit Porto. If you'd like a more relaxed vibe, go in March.
When reserving your flight from Birmingham Airport to Porto Airport, consider the type of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Porto, with temperatures ranging from 14ºC (57ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF).
For cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from BHX to OPO in January. Average temperatures are between 3ºC (37ºF) and 14ºC (57ºF) then.
Explore more of Portugal
You've seen Porto, now it's time to discover more of Portugal. Journey around 274 kilometers south to Lisbon to tick off its must-visit sights. From Pasteis de Belém to belém and Real Mosteiro de Santa Maria de Belém, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
Around 274 kilometers south of Porto, Amadora is another favorite stop in Portugal. Experience major highlights starting with Roman Villa, Park Fantasia and Palácio dos Condes da Lousã.

